Nishpal Singh

A city lawyer filed a complaint against actors Parambrata Chatterjee and Swastika Mukherjee over a five-year-old social media post allegedly inciting post-poll violence. This follows a meeting where Chatterjee spoke about industry grievances and his "forced compromises," drawing criticism for alleged hypocrisy and opportunism.

Dev and Jeet, undoubtedly two big superstars of Bengali cinema have somehow preferred to keep a safe distance from each other so far. Even their countless fans don’t want to gel with each other despite witnessing several box-office clashes.

Actor, politician, and producer– we have seen Dev donning different hats over the course of his career. Now, if the latest rumors are anything to go by, then the dashing actor would soon become a scriptwriter.

Actress Koel Mallick and husband nishpal singh were blessed with a baby boy on Tuesday morning at a Park Street private hospital.

The impasse over the shooting of Bengali tele-serials was finally resolved on Thursday, after chief minister Mamata Banerjee intervened and held a meeting at Nabanna. After the meeting, the chief ministerannounced that shooting of serials would begin on Friday. The telecast of fresh episodes — that had been stalled since Monday — should begin from Saturday.

‘Sultan The Saviour’ is all set to hit the big screen this Friday. Just like any other diehard Jeet fan, his co-star and close friend Koel Mallick is excited to watch this action flick. She is already going gaga over the film dialogues that have taken the internet by storm over the past few weeks.

Veteran actor Ranjit Mallick, his wife Deepa, daughter Koel and her husband nishpal singh, who is a film and TV producer, have tested positive for COVID-19. The family has opted for self-isolation.

On Friday evening, Tollywood star Koel Mallick tweeted to say that she has tested positive. Her tweet also mentioned that her parents and husband have tested positive and are “self-quarantined”.

The super hit jodi of Tollywood, Dev and Koel Mallick is set to entertain the audience once again. The actors, who stole hearts with their sizzling chemistry in Bengali films like ‘Premer Kahini’, ‘Mon Manena’, ‘Rongbaj’ and many other films, will appear on singing reality show ‘Super Singer’ as guests. ‘Super Singer’, hosted by actor Jisshu U Sengupta is nearing its finale.

The new guidelines for Indo-Bangla filmmaking ventures set by the Bangladesh government will open up new avenues for the film fraternities of both nations, feel Tollywood personalities.

Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan and son Abhishek have tested positive for COVID-19. They have been admitted to Nanavati hospital in Mumbai.

Bengali moviemaker and producer Raj Chakraborty has tested positive for COVID. The actor is under home quarantine

The secretary of Federation of Cine Technicians and Workers of Eastern India has come under fire after shooting for the Ashok Dhanuka production titled 'Shikari' got stalled on Wednesday in Bolpur.

Tollywood professionals are now receiving mental health support through sensitization workshops launched by FCTWEI and SSKM Hospital, following recent suicides. Psychiatrists aim to reduce stigma and fear of job loss, offering free treatment and counseling. The initiative encourages open discussion about mental health challenges within the industry.

In this age of social media invading every aspect of life-and death-there seems to be a race even to post obituaries, apparently without verifying facts or paying much heed to how the families concerned might feel.

Ever since the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) decided to keep re-censorship of adult films on hold, it sent shock waves across the entire film industry.

Ever since the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) decided to keep re-censorship of adult films on hold, it sent shock waves across the entire film industry. Producers and directors in Kolkata made a beeline for the CBFC office on Friday to determine what their next course of action should be.

If Central Board of Film Certification gives nod on time, Nusrat Jahan, Mimi Chakraborty and Yash Dasgupta’s ‘SOS Kolkata’ and Anjan Dutt’s ‘Shaheber Cutlet’ should release during the Puja. Koel Mullick’s ‘Rawkto Rawhoshyo’ that already has a censor certificate is also targeting a Puja release. At least one among the three SVF productions that are ready is also eyeing a Puja release. But, most other big-ticket Bengali movies might be avoiding Pujas this year even though the state has allowed cinemas to reopen on October 1.

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Recently, when Dev was supposed to shoot in Turkey for Mohta���s production titled ���Love Express���, the Federation created an issue at the last hour. "Once the elections are over, I���ll talk to the chief minister about it,��� Dev said.

Darjeeling has seen the shooting of at least eight short film/serials/films this year. The situation, however, has drastically changed once violence erupted in the Hills.

While the ���khandaan��� tag is important in most film industries, why does the film fraternity in Bengal not want their next generation to take up the same career?